Energy Efficient Heating - Apsley, VIC 3319

Heating & Split Systems - Apsley, VIC 3319

Welcome to the heating guide for Apsley, situated in postcode 3319. Utilising data from the nearest weather station (NARACOORTE) at an elevation of 58 metres above sea level, which started operating in 1868 with the latest data recorded in 2001, we can analyse the temperature trends crucial for your home's heating needs.

In this region, winters have recorded temperatures as low as -4.1 degrees C, highlighting the necessity for energy-efficient heating systems. During these colder months (June, Juily and August), we see an average minimum temperature of 5.2 degreees celcius, while the average humidity level at 9 am is around 85.7% and 67.3% at 3 pm for this period. Together this can significantly affect the comfort levels in your home, making a comprehensive heating system essential not just for warmth but also for managing indoor humidity levels. Additionally, with wind gusts reaching up to km/h in Apsley, a robust HVAC system, including options like energy-efficient electric heaters, gas heating or ducted heating, or a more complex hydronic or ducted heating systems, becomes a valuable investment for maintaining a comfortable indoor environment.

Temperature & Weather in Apsley

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Typical Temperature Range (90% of the time)

Apsley 3319

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Cold Days (10% of the time)

Apsley 3319

Mean days less than 2°C
Mean days less than 0°C
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Average Number Of Extremely Cold Days

Apsley 3319

9am Relative Humidity
3pm Relative Humidity
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Average Relative Humidity

Apsley 3319

Split system 3 star
Split System 5 star
Split System 7 star
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Estimated daily split system cooling energy consumption

Apsley 3319

Featured Heating Installers Servicing Apsley

Gordon Refrigeration SA

Gordon Refrigeration SA

255B Smith Street, 5271

Stay comfortable all year round with Gordon Refrigeration

Lawrie P L & C D

Lawrie P L & C D

Lot 91 Pinkerton Rd, 5271

Stay comfortable all year round with Lawrie P L & C D

Below Zero

Below Zero

47, Maude Street, 5211

Stay comfortable with Below Zero

Naracoorte Refrigeration

Naracoorte Refrigeration

4 Arthur St, 5271

Stay warm, stay cool, with Naracoorte Refrigeration!

Heating & Solar Production

Daily Avg Sunshine in Apsley
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Daily Avg Solar Generation (kWh)
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* Data from The Bureau of Meteorology (BOM). Closest weather station to Apsley: Naracoorte - approx. 58 m

Split System 5 star
6kW Solar System
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Est Daily Split System Heating Offset By Solar Power

Apsley 3319

Featured Solar Installers Servicing Apsley

Donna's Electrical

Donna's Electrical

10 10, Arthur Street, 5271

Electrical, Air-Conditioning and Solar Specialists.

Sears Electrical

Sears Electrical

Naracoorte, 5271

Power your home with the sun's energy

Sinclair Electrical Solutions

Sinclair Electrical Solutions

9 Hinckley Street, 5271

Let Sinclair Electrical Solutions light up your life!

Supreme Electrical

Supreme Electrical

58 Smith St, 5271

Lighting The Way to Excellence!

Community Heating Statistics - Apsley, 3319

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Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

7°C

Avg Winter Temperature (9am)

Our calculation for Average Winter Temperature at 9am in Apsley uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Naracoorte), which is at an elevation of 58 metres above sea level and started operating in 1868 with the latest data recorded in 2001, which we've aggregated into a historical average temperature for Apsley’s Winter months.

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Avg Days Below 2°C

18 days/per year

Avg Days Below 2°C

Our calculation for Average Days Below 2°C in Apsley uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Naracoorte), which is at an elevation of 58 metres above sea level and started operating in 1868 with the latest data recorded in 2001, which we've aggregated into the average for the number of days in the year the temperature for Apsley will be below 2 degrees Celsius.

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Avg Summer Relative Humidity

64%

Avg Summer Relative Humidity

Our calculation for Average Summer Relative Humidity at 9am in Apsley uses Bureau of Meteorology data from the nearest weather station (Naracoorte), which is at an elevation of 58 metres above sea level and started operating in 1868 with the latest data recorded in 2001, which we've aggregated into a historical average Relative Humidity for Apsley’s Winter months in the morning.

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Total Number Of Homes

119

Total Number Of Homes

The calculation for the number of homes in 3319 is based on the total number of dwellings recorded in the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) 2021 Census. The ABS ‘Dwelling’ statistics for postcode 3319 include Separate houses, Semi-detached, row or terrace houses, townhouses, flats or apartments, and other dwelling types, which we have combined into a single number called homes.

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Retail Value of Electricity Saved

$274 yr/per home

Retail Value of Electricity Saved

This calculation illustrates a 365 average yearly saving worth of retail value electricity that could be achieved for each home in 3319, due to an energy-efficient 7-star split system for heating compared to a less efficient 3-star air conditioning split system. This average yearly saving per home includes Bureau of Meteorology climate, humidity and temperature data for Apsley, assumptions about the homes in this location, and estimates an average electricity rate of 25 cents per kWh throughout this period.

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Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

451 kWh/home

Avg Electricity Saved Per Home

This calculation highlights a 1460kWh yearly average electricity saving that could be achieved for each home in 3319, due to the improved energy efficiency of a 7-star rated split system for heating when compared to a less efficient 3-star air conditioning split system. The total kilowatts saved by each home on average includes Bureau of Meteorology climate, humidity and temperature data for Apsley, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Electricity Saved

474 kWh/day

Community Electricity Saved

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 3319 each day if all 158 homes used a 7-star efficient split system for heating when compared to a 3-star efficient system. This valuation includes Bureau of Meteorology climate, humidity and temperature data for Apsley, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$119 /day

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 3319 each day if all 158 homes used a 7-star efficient split system for heating when compared to a 3-star efficient system, multiplied by an estimated average electricity rate of 25 cents per kWh. This valuation includes Bureau of Meteorology climate, humidity and temperature data for Apsley, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Community Retail Electricity Savings

$22,937 /year

Community Retail Electricity Savings

This calculation highlights the combined volume of electricity that would be saved by the community of 3319 each year if all 158 homes used a 7-star efficient split system for heating when compared to a 3-star efficient system, multiplied by an estimated average electricity rate of 25 cents per kWh. This valuation includes Bureau of Meteorology climate, humidity and temperature data for Apsley, plus assumptions about the homes in this location.

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Yearly CO2 Reduction

144 tonnes

Yearly CO2 Reduction

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 3319 each year if all 158 homes used a 7-star efficient split system for heating when compared to a 3-star efficient system. This electricity saving is then multiplied by the amount of CO2 generated per tonne of coal-fired power in VIC, which is used to highlight the amount of carbon pollution that is instead saved by postcode 3319 by switching to a more energy-efficient split system for heating.

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Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

939 trees/yr

Carbon Sequestration Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 3319 each year if all 158 homes used a 7-star efficient split system for heating when compared to a 3-star efficient system. This electricity saving is then multiplied by the amount of CO2 generated per tonne of coal-fired power in VIC, then converted to the equivalent number of mature trees capturing and sequestering carbon dioxide pollution equal to the amount of CO2 saved (14 trees per tonne of CO2). So this number gives us a different way of understanding the environmental benefits of higher energy star split system performance because of improved energy efficiency.

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Car Emissions Equivalent

638,134 km/yr

Car Emissions Equivalent

This calculation is based on yearly ‘Community Retail Electricity Savings’ that would be created by the community of 3319 each year if all 158 homes used a 7-star efficient split system or heating when compared to a 3-star efficient system. This electricity saving is then multiplied by the amount of CO2 generated per tonne of coal-fired power in VIC, then converted to the equivalent number of kilometres driven worth of car emissions driven by an average car equal to the amount of CO2 saved (120g of CO2 per km driven). So this number gives us a different way of understanding the environmental benefits of higher energy star split system performance because of improved energy efficiency.

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Demographics

Based on the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census, postcode 3319, which includes Apsley, has a total 158 homes. This community features a diverse array of housing types: 156 are houses, each with an average of 1.7 residents per dwelling. With the community's varied income levels, where the median weekly household income is 1333 and with 64% homes mortgaged or rented, investing in energy-efficient heating options is even more essential to help reduce running costs and increase long-term financial savings for homeowners or renters.

When considering the demographics of Apsley and 3319 more broadly, we discover there are 20 families with children. At the same time, 23.7% of the 410 population are over 65 years old, while 124 people also live with long-term health conditions. So eco-friendly and smart heating systems with advanced thermostats are particularly appealing for those more susceptible to the cold, like families with young children, older adults, and residents living with health conditions.

* Based on Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Data
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About Apsley

Apsley, located in VIC, 3319, experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasons. The average winter weather in Apsley is characterized by cool temperatures and occasional rainfall. The coldest months are typically June and July, with average minimum temperatures ranging from 3 to 5 degrees Celsius.

Given the cooler temperatures during winter, heating is essential for the residents of Apsley. Local heating businesses in the area offer a wide range of heating solutions, including split system heating. Split system heating provides efficient and effective heating for homes and businesses, allowing for individual temperature control in different rooms.

Moreover, Apsley's abundant sunshine makes it an ideal location for harnessing solar power. By installing solar panels, residents can power their split system heating units with renewable energy, reducing both their carbon footprint and energy costs.

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